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Every year around this time, the jazz community takes the measure of its highlights and bright moments — along with a tally of its losses. And while it's…
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I first met Grady Tate in the fall of 1968 at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.I was recording Willis “Gatortail” Jackson and Grady had…
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Grady Tate, a crisp, swinging drummer who also enjoyed crossover success as a vocalist in a prolific recording career spanning more than 50 years, died on…